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1 sapped
past tense, past participle; see sap II -
2 to be sapped
quedarse agotado,-a -
3 sap
I sæp noun(the liquid in trees, plants etc: The sap flowed out when he broke the stem of the flower.) savia
II sæp past tense, past participle - sapped; verb(to weaken or destroy (a person's strength, confidence, courage etc): The disease slowly sapped his strength.) debilitr, minar, agotartr[sæp]1 SMALLBOTANY/SMALL savia————————tr[sæp]1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL zapa1 (weaken) debilitar, agotar, minar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be sapped quedarse agotado,-a1) undermine: socavar2) weaken: minar, debilitarsap n1) : savia f (de una planta)2) sucker: inocentón m, -tona fn.• aguaza s.f.• jugo s.m.• monigote s.m.• savia s.f.• sámago s.m.• zapa s.f.• zumo s.m.v.• chupar v.• minar v.• socavar v.• zapar v.
I sæp1) u savia f2) c ( fool) (colloq & dated) infeliz mf, inocentón, -tona m,f (fam)
II
transitive verb - pp- \<\<strength/energy/enthusiasm\>\> minar, socavar; \<\<confidence/health\>\> minar
I
[sæp]N (Bot) savia f
II [sæp]1.N (Mil) (=trench) zapa f2.VT (=undermine) minar; (=weaken) debilitar; (=exhaust) agotar (las fuerzas de)
III
** [sæp]N (=fool) bobo(-a) m / fyou sap! — ¡bobo!
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I [sæp]1) u savia f2) c ( fool) (colloq & dated) infeliz mf, inocentón, -tona m,f (fam)
II
transitive verb - pp- \<\<strength/energy/enthusiasm\>\> minar, socavar; \<\<confidence/health\>\> minar -
4 sap
s.1 savia (de planta)2 papanatas (familiar) (gullible person), pardillo(a) (España)3 estúpido, bobo, otario.4 SAP, Protocolo de Anuncios de Servicio.5 SAP, canal de audio del Comité de Normas de Televisión Nacional usado para transmisión auxiliar, Programa de Audio Secundario.vt.1 minar, debilitar (undermine) (& sentido figurado)2 vaciar.3 agotar, gastar.4 restar fuerza a, socavar las bases de.5 extraer la savia de.6 zapar, trabajar con zapa.vi.caminar por mina o debajo de tierra, obrar ocultamente o por bajo mano, introducirse furtiva y cautelosamente en alguna parte.(pt & pp sapped)
См. также в других словарях:
Sapped — Sap Sap, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sapped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sapping}.] [F. saper (cf. Sp. zapar, It. zapare), fr. sape a sort of scythe, LL. sappa a sort of mattock.] 1. To subvert by digging or wearing away; to mine; to undermine; to destroy the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sapped — Synonyms and related words: ausgespielt, burned out, devitalized, disabled, drained, effete, enervated, enfeebled, eviscerated, exhausted, fatigued, incapacitated, played out, run down, spent, used up, wasted, weakened, worn, worn out … Moby Thesaurus
sapped — sæp n. juice of a plant, fluid which circulates through a plant; essential body fluid (such as blood); vigor, health, vitality; fool, gullible person (Slang); deep tunnel or trench leading to an enemy s fort (Military) v. remove sap, drain sap;… … English contemporary dictionary
sapped — past of sap … Useful english dictionary
wore him out — sapped his strength, made him tired … English contemporary dictionary
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sap — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sæp; akin to Old High German saf sap Date: before 12th century 1. a. the fluid part of a plant; specifically a watery solution that circulates through a plant s vascular system b. (1) a body… … New Collegiate Dictionary
international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… … Universalium
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sap — [[t]sæ̱p[/t]] saps, sapping, sapped 1) VERB If something saps your strength or confidence, it gradually weakens or destroys it. [V n] I was afraid the sickness had sapped my strength... [V n] Analysts say the recession in Japan has sapped… … English dictionary
sap — sap1 noun 1》 the fluid, chiefly water with dissolved sugars and mineral salts, circulating in the vascular system of a plant. 2》 vigour or energy. verb (saps, sapping, sapped) gradually weaken (a person s strength or power). ↘(sap someone of)… … English new terms dictionary